Mercedes CLS 2008 vs Mercedes E class 2006
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 6.2 Petrol | 6.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 514 HP | 514 HP | |
| Torque: | 630 NM | 630 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.5 seconds | 4.5 seconds | |
| Mercedes CLS and Mercedes E class have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.5 | 14.3 | |
| Mercedes CLS consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes CLS could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 550 km in combined cycle | 550 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.92 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.43 m | |
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Mercedes CLS is larger. Mercedes CLS is 7 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 495 litres | 530 litres | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mercedes CLS uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLS is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`370 kg | 2`365 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`830 kg | 1`765 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 540 kg | 600 kg | |
| Mercedes CLS load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 11 procentiem less than Mercedes E class. Therefore, Mercedes E class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Mercedes CLS has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Mercedes E class, so Mercedes CLS quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 7400 | 5000 | |
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